boy's name
Mitsuru
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 176
Mitsuru is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1935 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Mitsuru is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1924, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Mitsuru over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s. The striped bar is the 1930s, still in progress — it covers 1930 to 1935, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 25 |
| 1920s | 113 |
| 1930s (to 1935) | 38 |
How popular is Mitsuru?
In 1935, Mitsuru was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Mitsuru
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mitsuru over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mitsuru
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mitsuru — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mitsuru
How popular is the name Mitsuru?
In 1935, Mitsuru was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Mitsuru a girl's or a boy's name?
Mitsuru is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mitsuru?
Mitsuru has 3 syllables.
When was Mitsuru most popular?
Mitsuru peaked in 1924, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.